Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:40792Integer Overflow
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
libcap is vulnerable to Integer Overflow. The vulnerability occurs in occurs in the_libcap_strdup() function because the string size is not properly validated which allows an attacker to cause an overflow resulting in an application crash.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2209113
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libcap/libcap.git/commit/?id=422bec25ae4a1ab03fd4d6f728695ed279173b18
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wp54-pwvg-rqq5
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EZ57ICDLMVYEREXQGZWL4GWI7FRJCRQT/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPEGCFMCN5KGCFX5Y2VTKR732TTD4ADW/
secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.15/main.yaml
secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.16/main.yaml
secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.17/main.yaml
www.x41-dsec.de/static/reports/X41-libcap-Code-Review-2023-OSTIF-Final-Report.pdf
Related
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%